What are the computers called that performs calculations and comparisons usually in the binary numbering system?

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What are the computers called that performs calculations and comparisons usually in the binary numbering system?

A. Analog Computers

B. Digital Computers

C. Hybrid Computers

D. None of above

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________ printer is a non-impact printer and is quite in working

A. Inkjet

B. Laser

C. Thermal

D. Dot matrix

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Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?

A. FORTRAN

B. PROLOG

C. C

D. COBOL

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What is the name of the display feature that highlights are of the screen which requires operator attention?

A. Pixel

B. Reverse video

C. Touch screen

D. Cursor

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A logic bomb that was created to erupt on Michelangelos birthday is an example of a:

A. Time-related bomb sequence.

B. Virus.

C. Time bomb.

D. Trojan horse.

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Who designed the first electronics computer ENIAC?

A. Van-Neumann

B. Joseph M. Jacquard

C. J. Presper Eckert and John W Mauchly

D. All of above

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When was Pascaline invented?

A. 1617

B. 1620

C. 1642

D. 1837

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What is a compiler?

A. A compiler does a conversion line by line as the program is run

B. A compiler converts the whole of a higher level program code into machine code in one step

C. A compiler is a general purpose language providing very efficient execution

D. None of the above

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LSI, VLSI & ULSI chips were used in which generation?

A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. Fourth

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An integrated circuit is

A. A complicated circuit

B. An integrating device

C. Much costlier than a single transistor

D. Fabricated on a tiny silicon chip

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________ is the key we use to run the selected command.

A. SHIFT

B. TAB

C. ENTER

D. CTRL

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Chief component of first generation computer was

A. Transistors

B. Integrated Circuits

C. None of above

D. Vacuum Tubes and Valves

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ASCII stands for

A. American standard code for information interchange

B. All purpose scientific code for information interchange

C. American security code for information interchange

D. American Scientific code for information interchange

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Modern Computer are very reliable but they are not

A. Fast

B. Powerful

C. Infallible

D. Cheap

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The magnetic storage chip used to provide non-volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as

A. Magnetic core memory

B. Magnetic tape memory

C. Magnetic disk memory

D. Magnetic bubble memory

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Which of the following is not a class based on size?

A. Mainframe Computer

B. Micro Computer

C. Mini Computer

D. Digital Computer

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The microcomputer, Intel MCS-80 is based on the widely used Intel

A. 8080 microprocessor

B. 8085 microprocessor

C. 8086 microprocessor

D. 8082 microprocessor

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What is the name of the new color laptop computer which is powered by a 386 processor at 33 MHz and is built by Epson?

A. AX3/33

B. NEC-20

C. Magnum 2000

D. HCL-3000

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UNIVAC is

A. Universal Automatic Computer

B. Universal Array Computer

C. Unique Automatic Computer

D. Unvalued Automatic Computer

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A modern electronic computer is a machine that is meant for

A. Doing quick mathematical calculations

B. Input, storage, manipulation and outputting of data

C. Electronic data processing

D. Performing repetitive tasks accurately

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174. When was the X window system born?

A. 1984

B. 1989

C. 1988

D. 1990

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Which of the following file organization is most efficient for a file with a high degree of file activity?

A. Sequential

B. ISAM

C. VSAM

D. B-Tree Index

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What do you call the programs that are used to find out possible faults and their causes?

A. operating system extensions

B. cookies

C. diagnostic software

D. boot diskettes

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Which of the following memory medium is not used as main memory system?

A. Magnetic core

B. Semiconductor

C. Magnetic tape

D. Both semiconductor and magnetic tape

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How many types of storage loops exists in magnetic bubble memory

A. 8

B. 4

C. 16

D. 2

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When a key is pressed on the keyboard, which standard is used for converting the keystroke into the corresponding bits?

A. ANSI

B. ASCII

C. EBCDIC

D. ISO

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Which of the following items are examples of storage devices?

A. Floppy / hard disks

B. CD-ROMs

C. Tape devices

D. All of the above

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If in a computer, 16 bits are used to specify address in a RAM, the number of addresses will be

A. 216

B. 65,536

C. 64K

D. Any of the above

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Integrated Circuits (ICs) are related to which generation of computers?

A. First generation

B. Second generation

C. Third generation

D. Fourth generation

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ASCII stands for

A. American Stable Code for International Interchange

B. American Standard Case for Institutional Interchange

C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange

D. American Standard Code for Interchange Information

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In _____ mode, the communication channel is used in both directions at the same time?

A. Full-duplex

B. Simplex

C. Half-duplex

D. None of the above

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B. Digital Computers

What are the computers called that performs calculations and comparisons usually in the binary numbering system?

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